Olympic Site Selection Process

Members of the Senate Commerce committee held an hearing where witnesses testified about the controversy that was sparked by revelations tha… read more

Members of the Senate Commerce committee held an hearing where witnesses testified about the controversy that was sparked by revelations that favors and improper gift-giving secured Salt Lake City’s bid for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. The first panel testified about the measures taken to investigate the scandal and recommended that the International Olympic Committee (I.O.C.) undergo major structural change. They also talked about steps taken to reform the U.S. Olympic Committee. Witnesses then described the steps the organizers of the Salt Lake games had taken in light of the scandal. The third panel then described the culture of improper gift-giving within the I.O.C. close

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Olympic Site Selection Process

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Program ID:
122503-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 14, 1999 | 11:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 17, 1999 | 2:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 14, 1999 | 11:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 16, 1999 | 10:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 17, 1999 | 4:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 17, 1999 | 12:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 17, 1999 | 2:07pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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